Topic: Baseball

Nashville Sounds fall 5-4 to Albuquerque Isotopes

August 5, 2019 |

Nashville, TN – The Nashville Sounds were able to load the bases in the bottom of the ninth but were unable to push a tying run across the  plate in 5-4 loss to Albuquerque Isotopes Monday night at First Tennessee park.

The first run of the game came in the bottom of the second inning when Eli White hit a home run. The ball bounced off the screen adjacent to the foul pole right above the 310’ sign. That gave Nashville the early 1-0 lead.

The top of the fourth was rough for the Sounds as they allowed five runs to the Isotopes. Albuquerque recorded five consecutive singles in the inning to score three of the runs. Pat Valaika followed with a two-run single for the fourth and fifth run. The Isotopes brought 10 batters to the plate in the inning and was up on the Sounds 5-1.

Nashville Sounds connect for Three Home Runs in Loss to Albuquerque Isotopes. (Nashville Sounds)

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My Two Cents: Cowboy

By Hank Bonecutter | July 30, 2019 |

Clarksville, TN – Parents want their children to be healthy and productive in life.  To give their kids every opportunity to excel.  Whether it’s in sports or academics. 

I’ve seen a lot of young people in Clarksville use sports as a vehicle to advance their education.  Baseball, football, soccer, tennis and golf are typically the activities you see kids participating in.  But, rodeo?

Eli Bock JR High Nationals Chute Dogging. (James Bock)

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Nashville Sounds loses Thursday night to San Antonio Missions

July 18, 2019 |

San Antonio, TX -The Nashville Sounds jumped out fast, but faded late in 5-3 loss to the San Antonio Missions Thursday night. That completed the sweep for the Missions over the Sounds.

Nashville took the early lead in the top of the first inning. Zack Granite led off with a double and scored on a single by Scott Heineman. He later scored on a single by Nick Solak to give the Sounds a 2-0 lead.

Shelby Miller made the start for the Missions in his first pitching appearance since June 25th with the Texas Rangers before being released. He threw 40 pitches in the first inning and 28 pitches in the second inning.

Nashville Sounds Lead Into the Sixth Inning Wan’t Enough to Defeat San Antonio Missions. (Nashville Sounds)

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San Antonio Missions slide past Nashville Sounds, 6-5

July 16, 2019 |

San Antonio, TX – The Nashville Sounds lost a close one Tuesday night to the San Antonio Missions 6-5 at Nelson Wolff Stadium. San Antonio center fielder Trent Grisham hit a solo home run in the bottom of the eighth inning to give the Missions the win.

Grisham’s blast was off Nashville reliever Miguel Del Pozo and came with one out in the frame. It snapped a 5-5 tie in what was a back-and-forth game all night.

Neither team got length from their starting pitcher as Pedro Payano threw 79 pitches in 2 2/3 innings for the Sounds and Drew Smyly threw 83 pitches in 3 2/3 innings for the Missions. Payano allowed five earned runs and Smyly yielded four.

San Antonio Missions’ Trent Grisham’s Eighth Inning Homer Provides the Difference against Nashville Sounds. (Nashville Sounds)

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Clarksville’s First Thursday Art Walk to be held July 11th, 2019

July 11, 2019 |

Clarksville, TN – Produced by The Downtown Clarksville Association, First Thursday Art Walk is a free, self-guided tour spanning a 5-block radius that combines visual art, live music, engaging events and more in the heart of Downtown Clarksville.

With 10+ venues, bars and businesses participating each month, the First Thursday Art Walk in Clarksville is the ultimate opportunity to savor and support local creative talent.

First Thursday Art Walk in downtown Clarksville

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Clarksville’s Customs House Museum July 2019 Exhibits and Activities

July 1, 2019 |

Clarksville, TN – The Customs House Museum and Cultural Center is located in historic downtown Clarksville, Tennessee. Come explore an entire city block featuring large gallery spaces filled with fine art, science and history.

Some of the events in July at the Museum are: The Art of Peggy Bonnington, The Eagle Has Landed, The Mysterious Captain Weems, Remembering D-Day: 75th Anniversary, Here Comes the Bride, Sunday Family Fun Learning Day.

The Eagle Has Landed – Celebrating Apollo’s 50th Anniversary exhibit at the Customs House Museum and Cultural Center.

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Customs House Museum exhibit “Batter Up!” features America’s Favorite Pasttime

May 18, 2019 |

Clarksville, TN – The Crouch Gallery at the Customs House Museum & Cultural Center is loaded packed with nostalgia, art, and artifacts of baseball. The exhibit, titled Batter Up! Celebrating America’s Pastime, features items from the Museum’s collection, the art of Chris Felix, and memorabilia from private collectors.

One gem in the show includes a 1927 World Series game ball signed by the Washington Senators, including local legend Hod Lisenbee and several Baseball Hall of Famers, including Goose Goslin, Tris Speaker, and Sam Rice.

Batter Up! Celebrating America’s Pastime on exhibit at the Customs House Museum & Cultural Center through July 28th.

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Clarksville to Host USSSA Super NIT Boys Baseball

April 5, 2019 |

Visit Clarksville

Clarksville, TN – Visit Clarksville officials are excited to announce that U.S. Specialty Sports Association, USSSA, has selected Clarksville for its Volunteer State Super NIT boys baseball tournament. Organizers anticipate 115 teams will in town for the event April 12th-14th, 2019.

USSSA Super NIT Boys Baseball Tournament Will Bring 4,658 Visitors April 12th-14th, 2019.

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Nashville Sounds return to First Tennessee Park for Eight Games Monday

July 14, 2018 |

Nashville Sounds

Nashville, TN – The Nashville Sounds Baseball Club returns to First Tennessee Park for a seven-day, eight-game homestand on Monday, July 16th, 2018.

The Sounds welcome the Omaha Storm Chasers, the Triple-A affiliate of the Kansas City Royals, for a four-game series from July 16th-19th before hosting the Oklahoma City Dodgers, the Triple-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers, for a four-game series from July 20th-22nd, including a doubleheader on Saturday, July 21st.

Below is a preview for each game of the homestand:

Jeff Jarrett Takeover Tuesday, Saturday Doubleheader Highlight Nashville Sounds Homestand. (Nashville Sounds)

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Nashville Sounds defeat Iowa Cubs 8-3 for Fifth Straight Win

July 13, 2018 |

Nashville Sounds

Des Moines, IA -The Nashville Sounds pushed their winning streak to five games with an 8-3 win over the Iowa Cubs in game one of a doubleheader Friday afternoon at Principal Park.

Ramon Laureano led the charge offensively with a 3-for-5 day at the plate as the Sounds collected six extra-base hits. Laureano sparked a rally immediately when he lined a base hit down the right field line to start the game. The base knock extended his hitting streak to 11 games.

Franklin Barreto walked to put a pair of runners on base for Anthony Garcia who hit a deep drive into right field.

Nashville Sounds Matches Longest Winning Streak of 2018. (Nashville Sounds)

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